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Do You Have What it Takes to Be A Successful Author? Quiz: Curated
They might be cheap and all over the place as far as the Internet is concerned, but I still like to take fun quizzes from time to time....
Aug 30, 20156 min read
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Why Podcasting Interviews Are Essential for Authors: Curated Post
Podcasts are the newest evolution in the world of radio. I only started listening to some last year, and have my first official podcast...
Aug 8, 20155 min read
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Book Promotion: How Not to Annoy a Book Reviewer (Curated Post)
I have learned recently that one of the best ways to get publicity for a book, whether independently or traditionally published, is to...
Jul 24, 20155 min read
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You Need to Find Reviewers. Here’s Why (and How).
I never bothered going out of my way for reviews until very recently. After all, I was using keywords for optimization, and if people...
Jun 30, 20153 min read
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5 Things I Learned by Organizing My Own Book Blog Tour
The past few months have been insane, but it is good to be back after a longer-than-expected hiatus! I thought setting Automaton up for...
Jun 8, 20154 min read
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Top 3 Reasons to Put Your Ebook on Preorder Status
I recently put my novel Automaton up for pre-order on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, iBooks, Kobo, and more (find the entire list and links...
Apr 24, 20152 min read
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Genre Matters: What’s Your Market?
Like it or not, your novel fits into a genre. Even if it’s not so-called genre fiction. And your genre (and knowledge of that genre’s...
Feb 17, 20153 min read
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Top Ten Posts of 2014
10: Almighty Internet: Your Novel’s Publicity 9: Tips from A NaNo Winner 8: The Good, The Bad, and The Surprise Ending 7: Ebook...
Dec 26, 20142 min read
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Kindle Unlimited: Blessing or Bane to Indie Authors?
First the good. And it pays. Readers pay through their subscriptions every month. Writers earn when a reader gets through ten percent of...
Dec 13, 20141 min read
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How to Get An Awesome Cover (For Free)
It’s no wonder that many writers get bogged down by the very idea of designing a book cover. Everyone judges a book by the cover, and if...
Dec 1, 20141 min read
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Know Your Rights: Online Sharing, Royalties, And Indie Publishing
Twenty years ago, it was a lot simpler. Obviously it would be wrong to break into a store and steal a tape or CD of your favorite band....
Nov 13, 20142 min read
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Almighty Internet: Your Novel’s Publicity
It’s easy enough to understand if you’re self-publishing. Simply because your novel is available on Amazon doesn’t mean it will start...
Sep 16, 20142 min read
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